China's Tiangong Ultra humanoid robot has set a remarkable record by completing a 100-metre run in 8.86 seconds at the World ...

In a historic first, humanoid robots ran alongside human participants in a half-marathon in Beijing, showcasing both the advancements and ongoing challenges within the robotics industry. What Happened ...

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 30: Robotic devices from Boston Dynamics and Unitree are seen at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). While two-legged humanoid robots are ...

Present-day robotics hasn’t turned out quite as the futurists intended: for better or worse, we don’t live in a world of robot butlers and Skynet. This ten-minute history of robotics does a nice job ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Elon Musk says that every single human being on the planet will want one -- or even two -- of Tesla's new humanoid Optimus robots, and that we can expect ...

It may not have received the same fanfare as Elon Musk’s Oct. 10 “We, Robot” event, that took place at a Hollywood studio and featured Tesla’s self-driving Cybercabs, autonomous Model Y cars, a ...

[A version of this piece first appeared in TechCrunch’s robotics newsletter, Actuator. Subscribe here.] Earlier this month, Google’s DeepMind team debuted Open X-Embodiment, a database of robotics ...

Humanity has been dreaming of artificial life for centuries — from the bronze giant Talos in Greek mythology to the clockwork automata of the Renaissance. But the fictional robot as we know it today ...